About the Authors

David G. Blanchflower

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Economics, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland,, National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Alex Bryson

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

a.bryson@ucl.ac.uk

Affiliation Social Research Institute, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Xiaowei Xu

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis

Affiliation Institute for Fiscal Studies, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.